Senior Buyer – High-Performance Auto Parts (Hybrid)

Jeg'S Automotive, Llc; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Jeg'S Automotive, Llc is seeking a Senior Buyer in Delaware, OH for a full-time, salary role on-site. You will evaluate vendors, negotiate terms, grow category sales, and manage inventory and supplier relations to maximize order fill and turnover.

The position requires at least 4 years of purchasing experience in high-performance automotive parts, strong vendor partnerships, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Health and retirement benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of purchasing/sales experience in the automotive market for high-performance parts and accessories.
• History of establishing a professional partnership with vendors and creating an attitude of mutual respect.
• Ability to influence discussions both internally and externally with our vendors.
• Experience with the vendor line review process of product selection.
• Strong time-management skills; experience in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• 401(k)
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new products from both new and existing vendors; negotiate pricing, payment terms, freight, stock adjustments, allowances/rebates, etc.
• Grow sales in assigned categories through maintaining correct product assortment, competitive pricing, timely availability and creative marketing programs.
• Catalog and web merchandising.
• Maintain current supplier relationships and account lines.
• Place P.O.'s and control inventory to maximize order fill and turnover.
• Monitor vendor performance to ensure quality, correct product descriptions, and cross-reference maintenance.
• Analyze, forecast and interpret consumer behavioral trends.
• Interact internally with accounting, marketing, distribution and management associates.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Vendor relationships

Negotiation

Forecasting

Interpersonal communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jeg'S Automotive, Llc is seeking a Senior Buyer in Delaware, OH for a full-time, salary role on-site. You will evaluate vendors, negotiate terms, grow category sales, and manage inventory and supplier relations to maximize order fill and turnover.

The position requires at least 4 years of purchasing experience in high-performance automotive parts, strong vendor partnerships, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Health and retirement benefits are included.